Noctuidae : Xyleninae
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Double Kidney
Ipimorpha retusa
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Olive
Ipimorpha subtusa

([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) 2312 / 73.213

Norfolk status
Fairly common and widespread.
Woodland, fens, shelterbelts, lakesides, parks and gardens.
Overwinters as an egg, comes to light in small numbers, sugar and honeydew.

Can be confused with the Double Kidney, separated by cross-lines not running parallel in this species.

Recorded in 65 (88%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
20/08/2023127TG02Hindolveston
16/08/2023327TG02Hindolveston
15/08/2023127TG20Stoke Holy Cross
14/08/2023127TG02Hindolveston
11/08/2023127TG11Costessey
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Forewing: 14-16mm.
Flight: One generation July-Sept.
Foodplant:   Aspen, poplars
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
 Immature Adult   [Show Flight Times]

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